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Betsy MacLeod 1771 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1771

Birth Location: Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland

Death Date: 1852

Death Location: Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland

Father: Hector Neilicrory

Mother: Margaret Sainach)

Spouse(s): William Morison

Children(s): James Morison

In 1771, Betsy MacLeod entered the world in Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland, born to Hector Mac Kay Or Mac Neilicrory and Margaret Sutherland-MacKay-MacKenzie (Nin Sainach). Betsy MacLeod married William Morison, and had children including James Morison. Betsy MacLeod passed away in 1852 in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Betsy MacLeod entered the world in Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland, born to Hector Mac Kay Or Mac Neilicrory and Margaret Sutherland-MacKay-MacKenzie (Nin Sainach).
  • Betsy MacLeod married William Morison, and had children including James Morison.
  • Betsy MacLeod passed away in 1852 in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Betsy MacLeod's Ancestors

Self
Betsy MacLeod
1771 – 1852
Birth Place: Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Parents
Hector Mac Kay Or Mac Neilicrory
1745 – 1785
Durin, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Margaret (Sutherland-MacKay-MacKenzie (Nin) Sainach)
1755 –
Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Grandparents
Hector MacKay
1721 – 1775
Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
Margaret Gunn
1720 – 1775
Baddanloch, Farr, Sutherland, Scotland
Mrs (Robert) Mackay
1740 – 1775
Halmadary, Sutherland, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Mackay
1693 – 1760
Mary Fitzhugh
1700 –
Alexander Gunn
1689 – 1763
Mary MacKay
1696 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert MacKay
1646 – 1705
Colonel Fitzhugh
1651 – 1722
Sarah Tucker
1671 – 1733
John Mackey
1668 – 1732
Elizabeth Sinclair
1676 – 1704

Betsy MacLeod's Descendants

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Betsy MacLeod (31 May 1771 – 1852) m. William Morison (1768 – 1841)
  1. 1. James Morison (18 Oct 1810 – 26 April 1861) m. Jane Whyte (10 May 1820 – 12 Feb 1899)
    1. 1. William Morison (Nov. 5, 1840 – 23 February 1876)
    2. 2. Janet Morison (1846 – )
    3. 3. Donald Morrison (1848 – 11 Jan 1932)
    4. 4. Hector Morison (1849 – 19 Jul 1926)
    5. 5. Betsy Morison (1852 – 31 Aug 1940)
    6. 6. Bessie (Ann) Morison (31 Oct 1854 – 21 Feb 1929)
    7. 7. Dorothy (Dora McIntosh) (Morrison) (23 Oct 1857 – 21 May 1946) m. James (Mcintosh (Birth Name) McNiven) (8 Mar 1862 – 6 Mar 1940)
      1. 1. Mary McINTOSH (1883 – )
      2. 2. Jane McINTOSH (1885 – 1967)
      3. 3. Margaret (Maggie) McINTOSH (1888 – )
      4. 4. Bessie McIntosh (Jul 1890 – )
      5. 5. Hector McIntosh (1893 – )
      6. 6. Roderick McIntosh (1895 – )
      7. 7. Duncan (Logan) McIntosh (10 Aug 1898 – 5 Jun 1966) m. Grace (Ferguson) MUIR (1901 – 10 Feb 1969)
        1. 1. James (Campbell) (McIntosh) (1928 – 1987) m. Valerie (D) Cauchois (2 Nov 1930 – )
        2. 2. Dorothy Macintosh (15 Feb 1930 – )
        3. 3. Barbara (Muir) McIntosh (1933 – 1995)
        4. 4. Mary McIntosh (1933 – 1999)
        5. 5. Grace (Muir) McIntosh
        6. 6. Agnes (Muir) McIntosh
        7. 7. Hamish (Muir) McIntosh
        8. 8. Hugh (Muir) McIntosh
        9. 9. Barbara (Muir) McINTOSH (1933 – 1995)
    8. 8. Jane Morrison (15 April 1860 – )

Betsy MacLeod's Timeline

2 Records

1771
31 May 1771
Birth of Betsy MacLeod in Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland
1852
1852
Age 81
Death of Betsy MacLeod in Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland
Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1771
    Event Place: Island Choarie, Durness, Sutherland, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Eddrachillis, Sutherland, Scotland

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